Quotes About Family

My family means everything to me and the birth of our daughter has enabled me to have more focus on my career and every time I compete, I dedicate my success to them.

I talk to my dad all the time, he's more like my buddy than my father, and he's not happy that I use him in my act. But I tell him, I have to get something out of this.

When children are ready to talk, that is the time for parents to listen, regardless of the hour.

Any time your parent says they party with you, that is its own form of child abuse.

Desmond, don't poke the baby!'... 'I'll get you next time-' Don't threaten the baby either!'.

I have lots of brothers and sisters, two of whom are younger than myself, so I rely on my phone, text messaging or e-mailing to stay in the loop and communicate when I'm away for big chunks of time.

When I was growing up in New York City, my father was a taxi driver for a time.

By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone.

That traveling man was a two time lover, he took my love, then he took my mother.

People are always surprised when they spend time with my children by how normal they are. They're polite. They're well mannered. They're very down to earth, in a way.

I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children.

It's so easy to get caught up in doing and achieving that we often neglect to make time to be with the people we care about most.

My priorities are my family and my job. I have little time for much else.

I'm divorced and have a son and a grandson and it is a problem being away most of the time. Living as I do, if I had a wife and children I think it would be really hard to do.

You can never spend enough time with children.

It was time for me to spend more time with my wife. I'm not saying I do spend more time with my wife, because she would throw me out of the house, but we have breakfast together. I never did.

I cook at home all the time and really enjoy it. It's fun family time and we all chip in and help out. We do a lot with our outdoor grill, a lot of chicken or shrimp, and every meal includes veggies.

I often feel very guilty because of the time that I spend outside of my home and the little time that sometimes I have for my kids.

I'm truly grateful to all of the family. However I'm very sorry at the same time. I didn't make many appearances in 'Dream High.' I hope to show you all a better side of me next time.

Look - every time is the wrong time and the perfect time to have a kid, and you just do it when you can.

Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.

I'm almost a full-time mom.

[I spend a] lot [time travelling]. Between the restaurants, filming for TV, producing MasterChef, seeing the kids... it's pretty constant.

I have been on the cover of Time magazine. My father was on the cover of Time, and my grandfather was on the cover of Time.